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Summary Description
Winning the 2007 German Future Prize was the latest highlight in the research history of OSRAM Opto Semiconductors, which stretches back almost thirty years. The company has long been one of the most innovative outfits in Germany. As one of the world's leading manufacturers of optoelectronic semiconductors for the lighting, sensor and visualization sectors, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors regularly launches new technologies and products that make a lasting difference to these sectors. |
| Detailed Description Winning the 2007 German Future Prize was the latest highlight in the research history of OSRAM Opto Semiconductors, which stretches back almost thirty years. The company has long been one of the most innovative outfits in Germany. As one of the world's leading manufacturers of optoelectronic semiconductors for the lighting, sensor and visualization sectors, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors regularly launches new technologies and products that make a lasting difference to these sectors.
More than three decades of experience in the development and manufacture of optoelectronic semiconductor components have made OSRAM Opto Semiconductors one of the most significant innovation and technology drivers in Germany. With its solid platform of experience and know-how, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors is not only a manufacturer of optoelectronic semiconductor components but also as a reliable partner for semiconductor technologies in a wide range of lighting applications. The extensive product portfolio of OSRAM Opto Semiconductors includes above all high-brightness high-power LEDs in the visible range.
With its headquarters in Regensburg (Germany), a further production site in Penang (Malaysia), a site in Santa Clara (USA) and a global network of sales and marketing centers, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors is in an excellent position to meet the challenges faced by a global high-tech company. More than 4000 employees throughout the world contribute to the success of OSRAM Opto Semiconductors, producing sales of 520 million euros in the 2007 fiscal year (as at 30.09.2007). This is around 13 percent of the sales of OSRAM GmbH. |
| News & Articles |
BASF and Osram demonstrate 60 lm/W white OLED 26 Nov 08
The two German companies have reported the laboratory demonstration of a small panel that emits white light with coordinates close to the Planck curve. |
Osram LEDs target headlamps, displays and flash 11 Nov 08
In time for the electronica show in Germany, Osram Opto Semiconductors has introduced updated versions of some its LED packages targeting specific applications. |
Osram Opto opens new Asia regional HQ in Hong Kong 18 Apr 08
The facility will initially house staff to coordinate Asian sales and marketing.
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Osram and lighting designer Ingo Maurer unveil OLED table lamp 08 Apr 08
The limited-edition table lamp shows the potential of using OLEDs as flexible or transparent light sources with a uniform light-generating surface.
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Osram opens last section of LED chip factory in Regensburg, Germany 04 Apr 08
Over 7 years of construction, company growth has boosted facility capacity by 50% to 600,000 square feet. |
Pininfarina fits concept car with LEDs from Osram 21 Mar 08
A spectacular LED strip provides a futuristic concept of headlighting in a Pininfarina car. |
Osram unveils single-chip Dragon LEDs operating up to 2 A 22 Nov 07
The new Diamond Dragon will contain a 2 x 2 mm chip and will produce 250 lumens at a typical current of 1.4 A. |
Osram supplies LEDs for street lights, unveils new Dragon 03 Sep 07
Osram LEDs have been used in solar-powered streetlights in two Austrian towns, and a new version of the Golden Dragon has been unveiled with 20- or 40-degree optics. |
Osram and LSG develop LED fixtures for Raleigh 29 Aug 07
Osram Opto Semiconductors and Lighting Science Group are collaborating on LED fixtures for City of Raleigh lighting project. |
Osram Opto puts OLED focus on lighting applications 30 Jul 07
Osram Opto Semiconductors will cease production of OLED passive-matrix displays and focus on OLED lighting products. |
Osram licenses white LED patents to Citizen, ending dispute 19 Jul 07
An agreement between two white LED manufacturers could pave the way for future cooperation. |
Osram breaks ground for LED chip plant in Penang 18 Jul 07
For the first time, Osram is allowing its central chip-making technology to be exported overseas, to a new facility in Malaysia. |
Osram plans training sessions for LED lighting 09 Jul 07
A series of LED training courses in the UK and Ireland is intended to help electrical installers and lighting designers prepare for the future. |
Osram reports record lab results for red, green chips 28 Jun 07
In the lab, Osram has measured outputs exceeding 180 lm at 1 A for green chips and more than 300 lm at 2 A for red chips. |
| Press Releases |
| OPTEK named certified partner in OSRAM's LED Light for You network 30 Oct 08 |
| Osram LEDs light up the globe on the Hotel Atlantic 28 Oct 08 |
| Osram Opto Semiconductor's LED Engineering Kit 24 Oct 08 |
| Osram Advanced Power TopLED Plus offers 15% more light for large LCDs 15 Oct 08 |
| Osram Opto reports OSTAR headlamp LED achieves 620 lumen 05 Jul 07 |
| Categories |
Backlighting & Projection
- Backlight units (BLUs) and components for LCDs
- Light sources for projection systems |
Displays & Signs
- Alphanumeric displays, tickers, scoreboards |
LED Chips
- AlGaInP red, orange, yellow LED chips
- Infrared LED chips
- Nitride (InGaN) blue, green LED chips |
LED Packages
- Power LEDs - cool white
- Power LEDs - colored
- Power LEDs - neutral white
- Power LEDs - warm white
- RGB packages
- Surface-mount LEDs (<0.5 W)
- Through-hole LEDs
- UV and IR LEDs
- White LEDs (<0.5 W) |
Mobile Appliances
- LEDs for camera flash
- LEDs for keypad/LCD backlighting |
Vehicle Lighting
- LEDs & modules for vehicle lighting |
